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Flags are flown at half-mast at the Elysée Palace in Paris on a day of national mourning in homage to former President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, who died on 2 December. IMAGES
French police stand guard outside the home of former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, after he died Wednesday at the age of 94. The former leader's health had deteriorated in recent years and he finally succumbed to the Covid-19 virus, says his family. IMAGES
Images outside ex-French president Giscard d'Estaing's house after he died late Wednesday of Covid-19, according to his family. Giscard led his country from 1974 to 1981 into a new modern era and onto a firmly pro-European path. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte arrive at Westminster Abbey for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, attended by leaders from around the world. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives for the funeral of Chad leader Idriss Deby, who ruled the country with an iron fist for 30 years but was a key ally in that fight against Islamist insurgents. Deby, 68, died Monday from wounds sustained on the battlefront, according to the official account. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.